Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
REYNOLDS METALS COMPANY LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 298 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $99,500 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
4040 W TANK FARM RD
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605
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- CALCASIEU County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 324199
- Inspections
- 3 · last Jul 24, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $99,500 · last May 30, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110000449499
How This Compares
#302
of 419 TRI reporters in LA
#8,538
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
5
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
12
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-100% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 40,026 | — |
| 2017 | 298 | — |
| 2018 | 581 | +95% |
| 2020 | 146 | — |
| 2021 | 145 | -1% |
| 2022 | 175 | +21% |
| 2023 | 152 | -13% |
| 2024 | 148 | -3% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 113 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 30 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 174 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 34 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 111 | 110 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 36 | 1 | 14 | 21 | 443 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 86 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 111 | 105 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 56 | 1 | 22 | 33 | 79 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 9 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 120 | 119 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 22 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 73 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 108 | 92 | 0 | 16 | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 33 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 99 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 19 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 404 | 1 | 7 | 397 | 282 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 128 | 124 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 50 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 55 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 209 | 0 | 5 | 203 | 161 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 59 | 57 | 0 | 2 | 19 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 30 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 69 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | 37,876 | 37,876 | — | — | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1,899 | 1,872 | 8 | 18 | 2,748 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead | 203 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 301 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 49 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 166 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 149 | — | — |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 29 | — | — |
| Lead | — | 3 | — | — |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PUERTO EXTERIOR
PUERTO DE
|
Lead | — | 2 | — | — |
|
ASBURY LA INC
DEQUINCY, LA
|
Lead | — | 0 | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT INC - LAKE CHARLES FACILITY
SULPHUR, LA
|
Lead | 1 | — | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
PLEASANT GROVE, AL
|
Lead | — | 1 | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
BIRMINGHAM, AL
|
Lead | — | 0 | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
COAL TOWNSHIP, PA
|
Lead | — | 0 | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
MUSKOGEE, OK
|
Lead | — | 0 | — | — |
|
PUERTO EXTERIOR
PUERTO DE
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 19 | — | — |
|
ASBURY LA INC
DEQUINCY, LA
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 1 | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT INC - LAKE CHARLES FACILITY
SULPHUR, LA
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 5 | — | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
PLEASANT GROVE, AL
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 6 | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
BIRMINGHAM, AL
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 1 | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
COAL TOWNSHIP, PA
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 1 | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
MUSKOGEE, OK
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 1 | — | — |
|
PUERTO EXTERIOR
PUERTO DE
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 98 | — | — |
|
ASBURY LA INC
DEQUINCY, LA
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 7 | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
PLEASANT GROVE, AL
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 29 | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
BIRMINGHAM, AL
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 5 | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
COAL TOWNSHIP, PA
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 7 | — | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL CARBON SERVICES
MUSKOGEE, OK
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | 3 | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT INC - LAKE CHARLES FACILITY
SULPHUR, LA
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 26 | — | — | — |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 1, 2020 | Mar 3, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 1, 2019 | Mar 4, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 23, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 23, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 23, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 23, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 15, 2017 | Oct 11, 2017 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Feb 28, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Nov 30, 2012 | Sep 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | Nov 28, 2012 | Sep 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify | Nov 28, 2012 | Sep 22, 2014 | Resolved |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Jun 30, 2001 | Jan 8, 2004 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | May 15, 2001 | Dec 12, 2003 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 16, 2000 | Dec 12, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 8, 1999 | Sep 25, 2000 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 119.00 mg/L | 100.00 | +19% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,200.00 MPN/100mL | 35.00 | +3,329% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Enterococci | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,200.00 MPN/100mL | 135.00 | +789% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal general | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 261.00 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +31% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 111.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +272% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +12% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +20% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 258.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +473% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 93.50 mg/L | 50.00 | +87% | May 2015 | Open |
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 58.10 mg/L | 50.00 | +16% | Apr 2015 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-SAWE150056 · Apr 13, 2018
$6,500
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-MMXP1700152 · May 11, 2017
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-WEC1400514 · Nov 17, 2014
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2007-3307 · Dec 15, 2006
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-N00000174 · Feb 6, 2006
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-N00001270 · Dec 9, 2003
$50,000
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-N00006201 · Mar 11, 2003
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case LA-N00002808 · Dec 7, 2001
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-LAD083469270-663 · Jun 7, 2000
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act
· Case 06-1995-N135 · May 31, 1995
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